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Chemical products used to destroy or kill bacteria and some viruses (except bacterial spores) are
called: - ANSWERS -disinfectants
How do chemical depilatories remove unwanted hair? - ANSWERS -By degrading the protein
structure of the hair
The type of product that causes a nail tip to stick to a nail plate is known as: - ANSWERS -
adhesive
Which of the following methods describes attaching hair to the clients hair by using a special
adhesive? - ANSWERS -Liquid bonding
A disinfectant is acceptable for use on: - ANSWERS -Tools and multi use supplies
Which facial equipment provides a soothing heat that penetrates into the tissues? - ANSWERS -
Infrared lamp
An implement that shortens, shapes and smoothes rough edges of natural nails is called a(n): -
ANSWERS -Emery board
Depending on how frequently the piece is worn, a human-hair wig should be cleaned -
ANSWERS -every 2-4 weeks
,During a facial service which supply should be used to protect the eyes when analyzing the skin?
- ANSWERS -Eye pads
A hair addition is designed to be attached to which portion of the client's own hair? - ANSWERS
-base
Asymptomatic center - ANSWERS -A person carrying disease-producing bacteria or viruses with
no recognizable symptoms of the disease is called a :
Cleaning - ANSWERS -Which level of infection control requires the use of products with efficacy
labels that state they are appropriate for floors,countertops,sinks,toilets,towels and/or linens:
Discarded or disinfected - ANSWERS -Any tools or supplies that come in contact with the client
during a service must be;
use an approved EPA-registered disinfectant - ANSWERS -What is the proper procedure for
dealing with tools and multi-use supplies that have NOT come in contact with blood or body
fluids?
put on safety glasses and single-use gloves - ANSWERS -When performing a procedure for
cleaning and disinfecting tools, which of the following steps would occur first?
Sterilization - ANSWERS -Destroying or killing all microbes is:
Always store disinfectants in containers that are: - ANSWERS -labeled
Metal tools and nonporous supplies used should be disinfected: - ANSWERS -After each use
, Which organization approves the efficacy of products used for infection control ? - ANSWERS -
EPA
Human hair, on the average, grows about: - ANSWERS -1/2 inch per month
The lips,soles of the feet and palms of the hands a eyelids do not have: - ANSWERS -hair
On what area of the body would you not find any sebaceous glands? - ANSWERS -palms of
hands and soles of feet
What is one function of the acid mantle? - ANSWERS -Prevent skin from drying and chapping
A protein substance found in nails and hair is: - ANSWERS -keratin
Dry flakes attached to the scalp or on the hair, which can appear translucent, are called: -
ANSWERS -Pityriasis capitis simplex
Malassezia is a microscopic fungus that is the leading cause of: - ANSWERS -Dandruff
A highly contagious bacteria infection that produces a honey-yellow, crusted lesion that is
usually found on the face is known as: - ANSWERS -Impetigo
Acne is a chronic, inflammatory disorder of the: - ANSWERS -sebaceous glands
The part of the nail plate that extends beyond the end of the finger is called the: - ANSWERS -
free edge